Example sentences for: vaughan

How can you use “vaughan” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Hanks and Hodges say that it is an English name of unknown origin but hint that it may be an anglicization of Welsh Baughan (found also as Vaughan ), a diminutive of Baugh , ultimately from bach `little.

  • 2) Why is Ralph Vaughan Williams listed under Vaughan Williams but Sir Arthur Conan Doyle appears under Doyle?

  • I wonder, though, why the Baughan (and Vaughan ) entries do not mention that bach was an epithet that distinguished a son and father, a kind of Welsh equivalent of junior . I also have my doubts about how ordinary users of this dictionary will cope with its metalanguage.

  • In his poem The Menagerie , one of William Vaughan Moody's characters advises:

  • People well-known in the entertainment world, such as Frankie Vaughan, are definitely not mentioned.


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